Item - 2019.MM5.17

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on March 27, 2019 without amendments.

MM5.17 - Protecting the Viability of Street Festivals - by Councillor Ana Bailão, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on March 27 and 28, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council direct the City Manager to meet with the Chief of Police to discuss policing costs and protocols for street festivals and to report to City Council in the second quarter of 2019 on possible solutions and strategies to reduce policing costs for street festivals while ensuring public safety.

Background Information (City Council)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM5.17 be referred to the Economic and Community Development Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Mar-28-2019 2:12 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM5.17 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 25 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Jaye Robinson, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 1 Members that were absent are Anthony Perruzza
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council